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Jamil Ahmad

Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 3 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 3 Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3

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Lack of genetic evidence for a role of SLC25A46 in alpha-synucleinopathies

Han Yu, Sitki Cem Parlar, Konstantin A. Senkevich, Emma N. Somerville, Zhao Zhang, Lang Liu, Meron Teferra, Jamil Ahmad, Farnaz Asayesh, Guy Armand Rouleau, Ziv Gan‐Or

The paper investigates the genetic role of SLC25A46 in Parkinson's disease, REM sleep behavior disorder, and Dementia with Lewy Bodies, finding no significant associations.

Journal of Parkinson s Disease · Aug 6, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

The GBA1 p.E427K (p.E388K) Variant is a Risk Factor for Synucleinopathies: A Meta-Analysis

Leah V. Chifamba, Sitki Cem Parlar, Emma N. Somerville, Lang Liu, Eric Yu, Farnaz Asayesh, Jamil Ahmad, Meron Teferra, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Cheryl Waters, Oury Monchi, Yves A Dauvilliers, Nicolas Dupré, Alla Timofeeva, Anton Emelyanov, , Ziv Gan‐Or

This study finds the GBA1 p.E427K variant increases risk for synucleinopathies through a meta-analysis of case-control studies.

Movement Disorders · May 22, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Are rare heterozygous SYNJ1 variants associated with Parkinson's disease?

Konstantin A. Senkevich, Sitki Cem Parlar, Cloe Chantereault, Eric Yu, Jamil Ahmad, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Farnaz Asayesh, Dan Spiegelman, Cheryl Waters, Oury Monchi, Yves A Dauvilliers, Nicolas Dupré, Irina V. Miliukhina, Alla Timofeeva, Anton Emelyanov, , Ziv Gan‐Or

This study investigates the association between rare SYNJ1 variants and Parkinson's disease, finding an association with both sporadic and early-onset cases.

npj Parkinson s Disease · Oct 25, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine